3.2 Mechanical Installation
3.2.1 Environmental Conditions
Operation outside the following environmental limits may adversely affect
Location
Maximum altitude
Temperature range
Maximum Humidity
To ensure reliable operation the unit should not be exposed to corrosive agents or
excessive moisture, heat or dust.
If the unit has been stored at a low temperature or in an environment of high humidity,
it must be allowed to reach ambient conditions before being powered up.
3.2.2 Mounting Options
The K-Cube Brushless DC Driver is shipped with a baseplate, for use when fitting the
unit to a breadboard, optical table or similar surface.
For multiple cube systems, a 3-channel and 6-channel K-Cube Controller Hub
(KCH301 and KCH601). ) are also available - see Section 2.2. for further details. Full
instructions on the fitting and use of the controller hub are contained in the handbook
available at www.thorlabs.com
When siting the unit, it should be positioned so as not to impede the
Ensure that proper airflow is maintained to the rear of the unit.
Warning
operator safety.
Indoor use only
2000 m
o
o
5
C to 40
C
Less than 80% RH (non-condensing) at 31°C
Caution
operation of the control panel buttons.
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